Operation Praying Mantis

Quando

18 de abr. de 1988

Tipo

Batalha

Coordenadas

26.00° N, 52.00° E

Description

1988 United States naval offensive against Iran during the Iran-Iraq War

Posicionado na área, não em um local exato.

1988 US attack on Iran in the Iran-Iraq War

Operation Praying Mantis was the 18 April 1988 attack by the United States on Iranian naval targets in the Persian Gulf in retaliation for the mining of a U.S. warship four days earlier. It took place during the US presidency of Ronald Reagan and the rule of Supreme Leader of Iran Ruhollah Khomeini.

Da Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Ler o artigo

• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Página da fonte
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · registra como “The United States Navy retaliates for the Samuel B. Roberts FFG-58 mining with Operation Praying Mantis, in a day of strikes against Iranian oil platforms and…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página da fonte
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · registra como “Im persischen Golf findet die Operation Praying Mantis genannte Seeschlacht zwischen den USA und Iran statt”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página da fonte
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · registra como “bataille des plates-formes pétrolières Sassan et Sirri dans le golfe Persique entre l’US Navy et la marine iranienne”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página da fonte
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · registra como “ВМС США проводят военную операцию против Ирана («Богомол»)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página da fonte
• Wikipedia year pages (Persian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · registra como “حمله نیروی دریایی ایالات متحده آمریکا به ناوگان دریایی ایران در خلیج فارس که باعث غرق شدن چندین کشتی و قایق ایرانی شد، موسم به عملیات آخوندک”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página da fonte

• Iran-Iraq War22 de set. de 1980 · Guerra entre Estados · Mortes 900.000